Search Results - "STIEKEMA, W. J"

Molecular characterization of the CER1 gene of Arabidopsis involved in epicuticular wax biosynthesis and pollen fertility by Aarts, M.G.M. (Dienst Landbouwkundig Onderzoek-Centre for Plant Breeding and Reproduction Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands.), Keijzer, C.J, Stiekema, W.J, Pereira, A

“…The aerial parts of plants are coated with an epicuticular wax layer, which is important as a first line of defense against external influences. In…”
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Homologues of a single resistance-gene cluster in potato confer resistance to distinct pathogens: a virus and a nematode by Vossen, E.A.G. van der, Voort, J.N.A.M.R. van der, Kanyuka, K, Bendahmane, A, Sandbrink, H, Baulcombe, D.C, Bakker, J, Stiekema, W.J, Klein-Lankhorst, R.M

“…Summary The isolation of the nematode‐resistance gene Gpa2 in potato is described, and it is demonstrated that highly homologous resistance genes of a single…”
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The Arabidopsis MALE STERILITY 2 protein shares similarity with reductases in elongation/condensation complexes by Aarts, Mark G.M., Hodge, Rachel, Kalantidis, Kriton, Florack, Dion, Wilson, Zoe A., Mulligan, Bernard J., Stiekema, Willem J., Scott, Rod, Pereira, Andy

“…Summary The Arabidopsis thaliana MALE STERILITY 2 (MS2) gene product is involved in male gametogenesis. The first abnormalities in pollen development of ms2…”
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Thionins: properties, possible biological roles and mechanisms of action by Florack, D.E.A, Stiekema, W.J

“…Thionins are low-molecular-weight proteins (Mr ca. 5000) occurring in seeds, stems, roots and leaves of a number of plant species. The different members of…”
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Adaptation of Spodoptera exigua larvae to plant proteinase inhibitors by induction of gut proteinase activity insensitive to inhibition by Jongsma, M.A. (DLO-CPRO, Wageningen, The Netherlands.), Bakker, P.L, Peters, J, Bosch, D, Stiekema, W.J

“…Tobacco plants were transformed with a cDNA clone of chymotrypsin/trypsin-specific potato proteinase inhibitor II (PI2) under the control of a constitutive…”
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Reduced position effect in mature transgenic plants conferred by the chicken lysozyme matrix-associated region by Mlynarova, L, Loonen, A, Heldens, J, Jansen, R.C, Keizer, P, Stiekema, W.J, Nap, J.P

“…Matrix-associated regions may be useful for studying the role of chromatin architecture in transgene activity of transformed plants. The chicken lysozyme A…”
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Identification of R-gene homologous DNA fragments genetically linked to disease resistance loci in Arabidopsis thaliana by Aarts, M.G.M, Lintel Hekkert, B. te, Holub, E.B, Beynon, J.L, Stiekema, W.J, Pereira, A

“…Disease resistance in plants is a desirable economic trait. A number of disease resistance genes from various plant species have been cloned so far. The gene…”
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pBINPLUS: an improved plant transformation vector based on pBIN19 by VAN ENGELEN, F. A, MOLTHOFF, J. W, CONNER, A. J, NAP, J.-P, PEREIRA, A, STIEKEMA, W. J

“…We describe the construction of a new plant transformation vector, pBINPLUS, based on the popular pBIN19 vector. Improvements over pBIN19 include location of…”
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Domain III substitution in Bacillus thuringiensis delta-endotoxin CryIA(b) results in superior toxicity for Spodoptera exigua and altered membrane protein recognition by Maagd, R.A. de (Centre for Plant Breeding and Reproduction Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands.), Kwa, M.S.G, Klei, H. van der, Yamamoto, T, Schipper, B, Vlak, J.M, Stiekema, W, Bosch, D

“…To test our hypothesis that substitution of domain III of Bacillus thuringiensis delta-endotoxin (Cry) proteins might improve toxicity to pest insects, e.g.,…”
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A genetic map of potato (Solanum tuberosum) integrating molecular markers, including transposons, and classical markers by Jacobs, J.M.E, Eck, H.J. van, Arens, P, Verkerk-Bakker, B, Lintel Hekkert, B. te, Bastiaansen, H.J.M, El-Kharbotly, A, Pereira, A, Jacobsen, E, Stiekema, W.J. (Center for Plant Breeding and Reproduction Research/DLO for Plant Breeding and Reproduction Research, Wageningen (Netherlands). Dept. of Molecular Biology)

“…A genetic map of potato (Solanum fuberosum L.) integrating molecular markers with morphological and isozyme markers was constructed using a backcross…”
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Genome Sequence of the Biocontrol Strain Pseudomonas fluorescens F113 by Redondo-Nieto, Miguel, Barret, Matthieu, Morrisey, John P, Germaine, Kieran, Martínez-Granero, Francisco, Barahona, Emma, Navazo, Ana, Sánchez-Contreras, María, Moynihan, Jennifer A, Giddens, Stephen R, Coppoolse, Eric R, Muriel, Candela, Stiekema, Willem J, Rainey, Paul B, Dowling, David, O'Gara, Fergal, Martín, Marta, Rivilla, Rafael

“…Pseudomonas fluorescens F113 is a plant growth-promoting rhizobacterium (PGPR) that has biocontrol activity against fungal plant pathogens and is a model for…”
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Multiple alleles for tuber shape in diploid potato detected by qualitative and quantitative genetic analysis using RFLPs by Eck, H.J. van, Jacobs, J.M.E, Stam, P, Ton, J, Stiekema, W.J, Jacobsen, E

“…Tuber shape in potato is commonly regarded as displaying continuous variation, yet at the diploid level phenotypes can be discerned visually, having round or…”
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The C-terminal KDEL sequence increases the expression level of a single-chain antibody designed to be targeted to both the cytosol and the secretory pathway in transgenic tobacco by Schouten, A, Roosien, J, van Engelen, F A, de Jong, G A, Borst-Vrenssen, A W, Zilverentant, J F, Bosch, D, Stiekema, W J, Gommers, F J, Schots, A, Bakker, J

“…The effects of subcellular localization on single-chain antibody (scFv) expression levels in transgenic tobacco was evaluated using an scFv construct of a…”
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Approaching the lower limits of transgene variability by Mlynarova, L. (Centre for Plant Breeding and Reproduction, Wageningen, The Netherlands.), Keizer, L.C.P, Stiekema, W.J, Nap, J.P

“…The inclusion of chicken lysozyme matrix-associated regions (MARs) in T-DNA has been demonstrated to reduce the variation in beta-glucuronidase (GUS) gene…”
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Transposon tagging of a male sterility gene in Arabidopsis by Aarts, Mark G. M, Dirkse, Wim G, Stiekema, Willem J, Pereira, Andy

“…Transformation of the well-studied maize transposable elements into other plant species should enable transposon tagging methodology to be used for the…”
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The impact on biosafety of the phosphinothricin-tolerance transgene in inter-specific B. rapa x B. napus hybrids and their successive backcrosses by Metz, P.L.J, Jacobsen, E, Nap, J.P, Pereira, A, Stiekema, W.J

“…There is strong evidence indicating that gene flow from transgenic B. napus into weedy wild relatives is inevitable following commercial release. Research…”
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The MAR-mediated reduction in position effect can be uncoupled from copy number-dependent expression in transgenic plants by Mlynarova, L. (Centre for Plant Breeding and Reproduction Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands.), Jansen, R.C, Conner, A.J, Stiekema, W.J, Nap, J.P

“…To study the role of matrix-associated regions (MARs) in establishing independent chromatin domains in plants, two transgenes were cloned between chicken…”
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Different domains of Bacillus thuringiensis delta-endotoxins can bind to insect midgut membrane proteins on ligand blots by Maagd, R.A. de (CPRO-DLO, Wageningen, The Netherlands.), Klei, H. van der, Baaker, P.L, Stiekema, W.J, Bosch, D

“…We investigated the role of the constituent domains of the CryIA(b) and CryIA(c) delta-endotoxins in binding to midgut epithelial cell membrane proteins of…”
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Recombinant Bacillus thuringiensis crystal proteins with new properties: possibilities for resistance management by Bosch, D, Schipper, B, Kleij, H. van der, Maagd, R.A. de, Stiekema, W.J

“…To obtain Bacillus thuringiensis crystal proteins with new properties and to identify the regions involved in insecticidal activity, we generated hybrid genes…”
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Molecular cloning and analysis of four potato tuber mRNAs by Stiekema, W.J. (Stichting ITAL, Wageningen (Netherlands)), Heidekamp, F, Dirkse, W.G, Beckum, J. van, Haan, P. de, Bosch, C. ten, Louwerse, J.D

“…Tuberization in potato is a complex developmental process involving the expression of a specific set of genes leading to the synthesis of tuber proteins. We…”
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